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hello everyone I love working as a nanny and pet sitter/dogwalker and if you're looking for a hand to help your family I have experience pet sitting cats, walking dogs , feeding birds, feeding bunnies and as well cleanning after them.
Deborah can also help with: Pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I have experience working with dogs. I live an active lifestyle and am honest and dependable. Will look after multiple pets.
Joann can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Luisa P.
Washington, DC
$24-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I enjoy sharing time with dogs and I've taken care of dogs as owner and also by working with them for a year by walking then around the neighborhood in my hometown. I'm patient and I enjoy the company of animals in general terms.
Luisa can also help with: Pet walking, grooming, pet sitting
I have had dogs and cats my entire adult life, and I would love to get spend some time with more animals. I am currently a full-time student at Virginia Theological Seminary perusing my third master's degree. Walking your dog will keep them healthy and will get me away from my desk, so if you need some animal assistance, I'd...
Elizabeth can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Covid Vaccinated
My name is Kirsten, I am a recent graduate of Marymount University. With my Masters degree in clinical mental health counseling and a Bachelor's degree in Psychology.
In terms of pet sitting I have been house sitting, walking and doing drop ins for the past 10 years. Dog ranging from Chihuahuas to Great Danes....
Kirsten can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
I have had pets my whole life, but as for now I don't have one of my own. I am an animal lover and I would like to take your dog(s) for a walk
I can also just come over and feed them, and make sure they have what they need or stay at your house while you are away.
Gisele can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding, boarding
Katia K.
Alexandria, VA
$35-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
Experienced with dog sitting. I still assist in sitting a wonderful dog ( once a month and on a weekend). I walk the dog to the park, feed him and rewarding it with treats. Also, I had personally a cat and a dog. Reference upon request.
Katia can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
Erika M.
Alexandria, VA
$18-24/hr
Hello My name is Erika I own a dog and a cat. I have walked several dogs in the past as well as doggysat them. I have watched cats as well which they arent as dependent like a dog but youd be surprised how important it is to make/time them time as well.
Erika can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I foster dogs so I have a lot of experience with dogs of all ages and caring for them, walking them etc. reach out to me for more info!
Sharon can also help with: Pet sitting, grooming, pet walking
Tyler T.
Alexandria, VA
$13-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
I am very good with animals, I just moved to Alexandria with my girlfriend and have a French bulldog, and take him for walks all the time, very trustworthy with personal homes and space, love animals and all other pets
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, talkative, fun
I like working with animals because they are happy...
Tyler can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Animals lover!
I do have a lab dog and I love to be around animals.
I'd love to help with dog walking, taking care of them (cats as well)
My apartment is pet friendly so I'm willing to have them over here during the day and night as well.
Magdalena can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
Devon S.
District Heights, MD
$12-13/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have had my own dogs and cats, I'm very comfortable watching pets and taking them for their daily walks and following the rules that their owners/ parents tell me to follow when watching. My availability is very open and I'm willing to help any one in need, for example a last minute weekend vacation, or staying home late from...
Devon can also help with: Boarding, pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Mariana G.
Washington, DC
$18-23/hr
I'm a dedicated pet lover with some experience caring for dogs and cats and offering reliable, affordable services. Though I'm new to professional pet care, I've always enjoyed spending time with dogs and cats and ensuring their needs are met. I provide basic services such as feeding, walking, playtime, and lots of attention,...
Mariana can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
After dedicating three years to caring for dogs and cats, I've developed a deep understanding of their needs and behaviors. Whether it's taking dogs on stimulating walks or providing a cozy boarding environment at my home, I prioritize their well-being above all else. My passion for these furry companions drives me to ensure...
Nubia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, boarding
Skills:
NAPPS Certified
Hi my name is Sydney and I am currently pursuing a masters in forensic psychology. While I do like exploring human behavior, my second love is animals. Animals provide a sense of love, warmth, security and friendship and I know how important those bonds are.
But, I know that we all love busy lives and sometimes you don't have...
Sydney can also help with: Pet walking
Kerianne S.
Alexandria, VA
$18-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
I am a pediatric critical care nurse with my own 2 big dogs - a labradoodle and sheepadoodle! One of my pups is reactive so I know how to be observant and proactive when it comes to walking dogs. When I first moved to the DMV area I was a dog sitter for about 4 years. I also walked dogs throughout college! I would love to care...
Kerianne can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation
Hello!!! I am currently a freshman at JMU (I am a Biology major with a Pre-Vet track), however, I decided that it would be best for me to stay at home for the first semester. While I am home, I would love to find a couple of pet sitting jobs to make some extra money. During high school, I pet sat two dogs and one cat for two...
Leah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have 6 years of experience. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting my whole live I have had pets like cat and dogs and I have cared them learning their behavior and how trying this, always with love and respect I'm considered someone who enjoys spending my time with them.
Jessica can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet transportation, pet sitting
Skills:
NAPPS Certified
Bonded and insured
Laniece S.
Temple Hills, MD
$20-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
Greetings everyone. I am super per friendly and love dogs! I have an amazing backyard for play and great neighborhood for walks. I'm open to pet sitting for short trips and extended trips.
Laniece can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting
I am a reliable, knowledgeable and honest person I have extensive work experience in taking care of children but also in my childhood we had cats and dogs, since they were puppies to old age; a Colin Shepherd and Pit-bull.
They were cute dogs and well behaved. Here in United States I helped a friend with her dogs, she had 3...
Olga can also help with: Boarding, pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Fort Washington, MD
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Fort Washington, MD?
A local dog walker near you in Fort Washington, MD will cost you an average of $18.40 per hour. This rate is based on Care.com's data as of February 2025 and may vary depending on the services that you request and your specific situation.
What is the best way in 2025 to find dog walkers near me in Fort Washington, MD?
Care.com has 5 dog walkers offering services in Fort Washington, MD. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Fort Washington or your zip code. From there, compare your options by reading about the specific dog walking services they provide, their experience with dogs, and their hourly rate. You can also read reviews from other pet parents from Fort Washington to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Fort Washington, MD worth it?
Hiring a dog walker is a great way to eliminate worry and guilt when your dog is home alone for many hours, while also being a good way to keep your dog fit, happy and well socialized. You can read reviews from other pet parents living in Fort Washington, MD to help decide if hiring a particular dog walker will be worth it for you.
Is it safe to hire a dog walker near me in Fort Washington, MD?
When searching for dog walkers near you in Fort Washington, MD, you can use Care.com to start your search. All dog walkers on Care.com are asked to complete an annual background check called a CareCheck and any dog walkers who complete the Care Checkhave a badge on their profile displaying the date it was run so you can easily recognize them. CareChecks are a great place to start, but we strongly advise that you take additional steps to ensure you feel comfortable with the dog walker you hire, such as running your own background check and asking for references. You can visit our Safety Center to learn more.
How many dog walkers in my area are available to hire near me in Fort Washington, MD?
On Care.com, there are currently 5 dog walkers near you in Fort Washington, MD that you can get to know. You can review dog walker profiles to see who has the experience you’re looking for and who will take on the responsibilities you need help with.